JOB DESCRIPTION

Summer Interns will work 40 hours per week (full-time), with a targeted start date of May 4, 2026, through August 13, 2026.

Description

A Mechanical Engineer with good communication skills to work in process / equipment analysis and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Responsibilities may include:Layout of equipment (AutoCAD)Processing (Modapts)Risk analysis (PFMEA)Manufacturing feasibility (DFAM)Monitor and record current processes / cycle timesReview current and future equipment requirementsSupport of key business initiatives and core projectsUnique Challenges include: Balancing multiple requirements from differing internal functional groups, learning to develop macros to assist in standard document development, understanding how to apply our core standards in a variety of OEM products and plant constraints

Duties:

This role may supportSite visits for product builds with processing reviewsEquipment supplier visits for runoff / testingMaterial flow planning for new model year launchDirect labor CI (Continuous Improvement) activities and line rebalancesNew model year layout change implementationThis role may require travel both within and outside of Michigan to visit our manufacturing plants and equipment suppliers

Other position requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university and working towards a 4-year B.S. degree in Mechanical EngineeringAvailable to work up to 40 hours per week during program  Minimum overall GPA of at least 3.0.Previous internship or co-op experience in automotive related position an added plusAutoCAD experience is an added plus.Experience developing macros is an added plus.Solid analytical skills and work effectively with plant and corporate teams.Strong verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail, organization skills and follow-upProficient in MS Office

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI